Friday, September 20

Rockets: Sterling Brown recovers from facial injuries sustained in assault

By: Writing

The player of the Houston Rockets Sterling Brown is recovering little by little from the facial injuries he suffered on Sunday night when he was attacked by a subject outside a local in Miami.

In a statement, the Rockets indicated that Brown “ had no prior relationship or interaction with the assailants ” and said they expect fully recover.

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Brown was in Miami accompanying the team in the game against the Heat, but did not play due to a knee injury .

“It’s something that destroys your heart azón ”, said Stephen Silas, coach of the Rockets, before the game against Miami. “Sterling is one of those guys on your team that you worry about, someone you hang out with every day. On how we feel as a team, we are all grateful, first, that he is well, but also discouraged by what happened.

So far it is unknown whether complaints were filed with the police regarding the attack.